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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...highlight of the festivities was a pie-eating contest, in which 17 students and Faculty members raced to consume as many pounds of pie as possible in three minutes. The winner received renown and $50 from the treasury of the Harvard Math Club, which sponsored the event...

Author: By Maria S. Pedroza, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Enthusiasts Dig ‘Pi Day’ | 3/15/2002 | See Source »

Anticipation has been building since last year’s contest. The reigning winner, Andrew W. Hartlage ’02, said he fasted for more than 36 hours, drinking only liquids to prepare for the onslaught of pie...

Author: By Maria S. Pedroza, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Enthusiasts Dig ‘Pi Day’ | 3/15/2002 | See Source »

...luncheon attendees dined on goat cheese salad, pasta primavera with shrimp and raspberry pie. They heard legendary Washington Post reporter Bob Woodward speak about the state of journalism after Sept. 11, and a little after 2 p.m. it was time for the finalists to receive their plaques...

Author: By Alexandra B. Moss, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Media Award Plaques Missing | 3/14/2002 | See Source »

...deal with a rival operating system. Other cell-phone manufacturers like Motorola and Qualcomm are also releasing their blueprints. Even companies like HP, whose latest Journada handheld computer has a built-in smart phone, are getting in on the act. "Clearly, everyone wants a piece of everyone else's pie," says Sarah Kim, a mobile-communications analyst for the Yankee Group. "There's an amazing war brewing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Innovation: Turning Your Phone Into A Mini-PC | 3/4/2002 | See Source »

...Peoria, Ill., junior cooks can whip up such specialties as strawberry salad and mint-brownie pie in classes sponsored by the Peoria Park District. Sur La Table, a nationwide chain that sells specialty cookware, offers summer cooking camps in its stores, with courses that include making sushi, pie baking and a chocolate workshop for teens. The chain also carries children's cookware; in 1997 kids' products accounted for 1% of its sales; today they account for 5%. New York City's American Museum of Natural History invites the children of its members to submit recipes to win a place...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Families: Culinary Cubs | 3/4/2002 | See Source »

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